Michael Kenna
Guard Tower and Fence, Birkenau, Poland

Guard Tower and Fence, Birkenau, Poland

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Guard Tower and Fence, Birkenau, Poland
Guard Tower and Fence, Birkenau, Poland
ArtistBritish, born 1953
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Guard Tower and Fence, Birkenau, Poland
Date1993
PlacePoland
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/sheet: 7 11/16 × 7 5/8 in. (19.5 × 19.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2005.301
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist, Seattle; given to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso mount lower center: "GUARD TOWER and FENCE, BIRKENAU, POLAND. 1993"
Signed in pencil on verso mount, lower center: "Michael Kenna."
Stamped on verso mount, lower center: "© MICHAEL KENNA"

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